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My trip to London I went to London with my grandmother last summer. We took the RER from Massy to Gare du Nord and we took the Eurostar from Gare du Nord to London (St Pancras Station). When we arrived in S t Pancras , we had to look for our flat to leave our luggage.
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My trip to London I went to London with my grandmother last summer. Wetook the RER from Massy to Gare du Nord and wetook the Eurostar from Gare du Nord to London (St Pancras Station). When we arrived in St Pancras, we had to look for our flat to leave our luggage. After a quick rest we went out shopping for food at the local Mark&Spencer’sshop. After that we went out again to get to know the district of Marylborne. I saw Sherlock Holme’sHouse at 221B Baker Street.
Day two: Big Ben, Whitehall and National gallery In the morning, we saw Big Ben, The houses of Parliament, Westminster bridge. We walked along Whitehall up to Trafalgar square with Nelson’s column and the National gallery. I visited the National gallery, a few rooms. There are some beautiful paintings (By Tuner and Van Gogh). At noon we ate fish and chips in a restaurant. It was too good ! After we took the tube in Oxford Station back home.
Day three: Buckingham palace and Hyde Park We took the tube to CharingCros. Then we walked along the Mall to Buckingham Palace, and there were a lot of people walking in the same direction. We stopped to watch the guards at St James’s Palace and at Buckingham Palace to see the changing of the guard. It takes place at 11 o’clock every two days. After that, we walked up Constitution Hill to Hyde Park corner and Wellington Arch. And we walked all the way to the famous Speaker’s Corner. We had our picnic there and we listened to funny conversations. We took the tube back home.
Day four: Madam Tussaud and the British museum We took the tube at Edgware Rd Station. We were at Madam Tussaud’s early in the morning. At the begining it was funny, I took a lot of photos of famous people. At noon for lunch time we had a traditinal breakfast. I love it ! (It was composed of eggs, bacon, mushrooms, sausages and toast) After our meal we walked down to Oxford Station. We walked past Selfriges huge building. We took the tube at Oxford Circus to Holborn for the British Museum. We saw mommies and the Rosetta stone. When we went out of the museum we walked up to Marble Artch along Oxford street before getting back home.
Day five: Bus tour,Tower of London, London Eye and PicadillyCircus A coach picked us up at 7:20 am, wewent to Victoria Station wherewegot on our bus for a Bus Tour. The bus took us around as far as the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Wegot off the bus there at the Tower and got on a boat. The boat took us from the Tower to Embankment. Wegot off the boat and got on our bus to St. James’s Palace for the changing of the guardthere and at Buckingham Palace. Thanwegot on another bus to the Tower of London. Weatefish and chips beforevisiting the Tower. Aftervisiting the Tower wewalk to Tower Bridge. On the way, wecouldsee the two parts of the Bridge going up to let a boat pass. Afterthat, wehadsome free time sowedecided to go back to the London Eye. I had a greatview of London. Afterthatwewalkedthrough Trafalgar Square to PicadillyCircus to see the lights.
Day six: Museum of London and Greenwich Wetook the tube at Edgware Rd to St Paul’s. Wevisited the Museum of London. (history of London) Afterwardswedecided to try the DLR (Dockland Light Railway) to go to Greenwich to see the Cutty Sark. It was a famous clipper in the 19th century. It wasdarkwhenwetravelled back on the DLR and the viewwasverynicewith all the lights on. It was the end of our trip to London.